AFTERDRAFT

What does owner change order mean in construction?

Short definition

An owner change order modifies the prime contract between the owner and contractor.

Longer explanation

It records approved changes to owner-facing scope, cost, time, or contract requirements.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the owner change order during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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